Are you doing the Harlem Shake?

4:03 PM,
Feb. 13, 2013

The University of Georgia men's swimming and diving team does the Harlem Shake underwater.

Written by

Carly Mallenbaum
USA Today

Gangnam Style is so five minutes ago: 2013's new dance craze is the Harlem Shake.

But that's also the name of an old-school dance craze. Back in the 1980s, the body-quaking move was invented at a Harlem basketball game. From there, it went on to become a hip-hop dance move involving shimmies (shoulder shakes), tics (robotic starts and stops) and pops (leg spasms).

Now, the Harlem Shake is best known as the video meme with the dance song "Harlem Shake" by Baauer. And it's still quite spastic. ...